A61B 2018/0013
Non-sticking
Official title: {non-sticking}
A61B2018/0013 (Non-sticking) appears on 152 US grants and 234 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 152
- Published applications
- 234
- Assignees
- 78
- Inventors
- 304
- Latest grant
- 1 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 4 |
| 2006 | 4 | 9 |
| 2007 | 7 | 10 |
| 2008 | 2 | 7 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 15 |
| 2011 | 3 | 6 |
| 2012 | 3 | 7 |
| 2013 | 18 | 9 |
| 2014 | 7 | 8 |
| 2015 | 4 | 6 |
| 2016 | 9 | 10 |
| 2017 | 5 | 11 |
| 2018 | 4 | 13 |
| 2019 | 6 | 13 |
| 2020 | 12 | 17 |
| 2021 | 13 | 16 |
| 2022 | 9 | 23 |
| 2023 | 10 | 11 |
| 2024 | 9 | 12 |
| 2025 | 12 | 8 |
| 2026 | 6 | 12 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Apparatus for targeted tissue area ablation1 Sep 2026US 12,721,679 B1
- Treatment portion of medical energy device, manufacturing method therefor, and medical energy device4 Aug 2026US 12,697,160 B2Olympus Corporation
- Nano surfaces on smoke particle electrodes2 Jun 2026US 12,643,111 B2Gyrus ACMI, Inc.
- Monopolar L-hook electrode with varied cross-sections26 May 2026US 12,636,065 B2Covidien LP
- Anti-stick coatings including fluorophores19 May 2026US 12,629,198 B2Gyrus ACMI, Inc.
- Ultrasonic treatment tool20 Aug 2026US 2026/0240590 A1Olympus Medical Systems Corp.
- End effector with tissue compression features and methods of using the same13 Aug 2026US 2026/0232365 A1
- Encapsulated catheter with friction-reducing skids2 Jul 2026US 2026/0182887 A1Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd.
- Electrosurgical instruments for sealing and dissection14 May 2026US 2026/0130705 A1Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Surgical instrument9 Apr 2026US 2026/0096845 A1Creo Medical Limited
Most cited
By later US patents
- Vessel sealer and divider1,735US 7,101,371 B22006
- Surgical instrument1,619US 6,966,909 B2Gyrus Medical Limited · 2005
- Non-sticking electrocautery system and forceps1,038US 4,492,231 A1985
- Vessel sealer and divider872US 8,632,539 B2Covidien LP · 2014
- Vessel sealer and divider859US 7,083,618 B2Sherwood Services AG · 2006